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Animation Now 2011
Alan Dickson, Andreas Hykade, Atsushi Wada, Bill Plympton, Damian Nenow, Donato Sansone, Evert de Beijer, Isabel Herguera, James Cunningham, Laen Sanches, Marek Skrobecki, Steven Woloshen, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Poland, Spain, The Netherlands, 2010, 86min
Home cinema is an oxymoron! Most of the films in this year’s Animation Now have been selected to make the most of that wonderful, vertical, silver-white wall of cinema screen.
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Brother Number One
Annie Goldson, New Zealand, 2011, 97min
The power to forgive or be forgiven is not easily granted, but the desire for it is everywhere in this haunting, hopeful film.
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Daytime Tiger
Costa Botes, New Zealand, 2011, 92min
Costa Botes’ portrait of New Zealand writer Michael Morrissey is indeed a tiger-ride – an up-close encounter with an extremely intelligent man in the grip of bipolar disorder.
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Homegrown: Drama
Jamie Lawrence, Kirsten Green, Kylie J. Plunkett, Luke Savage, Michelle Savill, Regan Hall, New Zealand, 2011, 83min
This year’s crop of short digital dramas has screened in a number of international film festivals, showing the depth of local talent.
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Homegrown: Flights of Fantasy
Damon Keen, Gavin Hipkins, Kirk Hendry, Mardo El-Noor, Maria-Elena Doyle, Patrick Gillies, Paul Kim, SJ Ramir, New Zealand, 2011, 68min
MIC Toi Rerehiko presents a diverse and eclectic programme of videos that defy genre and experiment with technique and storytelling while evoking otherworldly experiences.
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Homegrown: Works on Film
Alan Dickson, Jane Shearer, Peter McCully, Sam Holst, Stephen Kang, Tammy Davis, New Zealand, 2011, 75min
MIC Toi Rerehiko presents the 2011 Homegrown programme ofNew Zealand’s finest new short films. This selection includes six original films funded by the New Zealand Film Commission.
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Koro's Medal
James Barr, New Zealand, 2011, 14min
Little Billy must rescue his koro's war medal from a pair of bungling criminals. A rollicking adventure for kids of all ages.
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Love Story
Florian Habicht, New Zealand, 2010, 91min
When Auckland filmmaker Florian Habicht took up the Arts Foundation’s Harriet Friedlander Residency in New York in late 2009, he was under no obligation to do a jot of work, let alone return with the opening night movie for Auckland’s 2011 Film Festival.
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Mana Waka
Merata Mita, New Zealand, 1937, 85min
Mana Waka under the direction of Merata Mita becomes the great gift envisaged by Te Puea Hērangi. Mana Waka is a powerful, beautiful and intensely aspiring film, a monument to hope.
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Meathead
Sam Holst, New Zealand, 2011, 11min
Seventeen-year-old Mick's first day at the freezing works doesn't go as planned as his new workmates aren't exactly welcoming.
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Moving
Park Kiyong, Korea, New Zealand, 2011, 91min
Staring into the red zone from the periphery, filmmaker Park Kiyong asks Korea and the rest of the world to spend a moment contemplating what Christchurch wakes up to every day.
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Show Me Shorts: South Seas short film collection
New Zealand, 2011, 60min
A selection of short films from South Seas Film & Television School.
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The Artists Cinema
Akram Zaatari, Alex Monteith, Amar Kanwar, Aurelien Froment, Deimantas Narkevicius, Gray Nicol, Keren Cytter, Philip Dadson, Rosalind Nashashibi, Sean Grattan, Egypt, Germany, India, Lebanon, Lithuania, New Zealand, USA, 2010, 65min
Ten short films commissioned to bring visual artists’ work into cinemas in subversive and playful ways.
